A global pandemic. A scattered response.

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 9:15 a.m.

As Asian countries return to semi-normal life and European nations reimpose lockdown measures, the U.S. continues to reopen — despite an alarming surge in cases. POLITICO's Dan Diamond talks with Global Pulse author Carmen Paun and Dispatch's Jeremy Siegel about the differing approaches to the Covid outbreak. But first: If you could choose anywhere in the world, where would you hide out for the duration of the pandemic? Sign up for Global Pulse, a new weekly newsletter about the global health agenda. And stay up-to-date on the latest Covid-19 news by subscribing to the POLITICO Nightly and POLITICO Pulse newsletters.  Dan Diamond is host of POLITICO Pulse Check and author of the POLITICO Pulse newsletter. Carmen Paun is a global health reporter and the author of the Global Pulse newsletter.  Jeremy Siegel  is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produced this episode. Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio. Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.